Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Seychelles
Seychelles: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 20,679 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Seychelles, 1989–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 20,679 current US$ per square kilometre for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in 2021.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Seychelles peaked at 54,917 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 247.87 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1998.
That places Seychelles 83rd out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 9,260 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 16,314 current US$ per square kilometre | +76.2% |
| 1991 | 15,913 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 23,394 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 1993 | 629.33 current US$ per square kilometre | -97.3% |
| 1994 | 644.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 1,096 current US$ per square kilometre | +69.9% |
| 1996 | 1,531 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 1997 | 475.75 current US$ per square kilometre | -68.9% |
| 1998 | 247.87 current US$ per square kilometre | -47.9% |
| 1999 | 406.9 current US$ per square kilometre | +64.2% |
| 2000 | 6,867 current US$ per square kilometre | +1587.7% |
| 2001 | 3,893 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.3% |
| 2002 | 4,304 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 10,555 current US$ per square kilometre | +145.2% |
| 2004 | 14,801 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 2005 | 26,307 current US$ per square kilometre | +77.7% |
| 2006 | 28,847 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 10,365 current US$ per square kilometre | -64.1% |
| 2008 | 6,874 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 2009 | 35,051 current US$ per square kilometre | +409.9% |
| 2010 | 37,776 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 54,917 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 2012 | 38,411 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 2013 | 27,988 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 2014 | 32,774 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 40,053 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2016 | 48,015 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2017 | 47,090 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 49,378 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 51,409 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 21,695 current US$ per square kilometre | -57.8% |
| 2021 | 20,679 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +1587.7% | 406.9 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,867 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2009 | +409.9% | 6,874 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,051 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,260 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,260 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,260 current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 6,065 current US$ per square kilometre | 247.87 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,394 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,786 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,893 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,051 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,781 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,988 current US$ per square kilometre | 54,917 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,187 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,679 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,695 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 80 Latvia 21,170 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 81 Uzbekistan 21,052 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 82 Tajikistan 21,051 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 84 North Macedonia 19,415 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 85 Tunisia 19,099 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 86 Bulgaria 18,518 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Seychelles
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0348 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 2.17 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Seychelles?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Seychelles was 20,679 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 54,917 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 247.87 current US$ per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Seychelles rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Seychelles ranks 83rd out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.